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Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health is geared to professionals who are serious about learning and progressing in an encouraging setting where teamwork is a way of life. Our employees take great pride in the culture they’ve helped to create, which exemplifies our core values built on trust, safety and respect. Our people know that great care and a positive attitude mean healthy patients and a happy work environment. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in the welcoming community of UMUCH.
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland. As one of the largest private employers in the state, University of Maryland Medical System’s 28,000 employees and 4,000 affiliated physicians provide primary and specialty care in more than 150 locations and at 13 hospitals.
Named one of “Best Places to Live in Maryland”, the Bel Air community boasts a diverse population, excellent schools, low crime rate, great neighborhoods, recreational options, shopping and dining. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to numerous cultural and professional sporting offerings in major metro areas (Philadelphia, Baltimore, and D.C.). With close proximity to the ocean to the east, and the mountains to the west, Harford County offers an abundance of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, golfing, sailing, fishing, water activities, camping, and more!
Be part of a rich tradition of Medicine while shaping the future of care delivery.
UMMS hospitals and health care facilities are equal opportunity employers and proud of an environment of diversity.
Job Description
Performs medical and psychosocial evaluation of patient with chronic conditions, end of life and comfort care; extensive involvement in discharge planning and continuity of care efforts; and support and collaboration with primary medical and nursing staff responsible for the patient.
Qualifications
Education & Training: Nurse Practitioner with appropriate Maryland licensure and credentialing to practice under the supervision of a physician in the state of Maryland. ANCC or Palliative & Hospice Medicine certification is preferred.
Work Orientation & Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of direct patient care experience in internal medicine or palliative care, hospice. Experience is appropriate to the management of chronic disease, end of life, comfort care and goals of care.
Additional information
Palliative care nurse practitioner should be available for on site consultations in both Bel Air and Havre de Grace or Aberdeen.
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About UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air (UM UCMC Bel Air) provides our community with clinical expertise, leading-edge technology and an exceptional patient experience. Located in the heart of Harford County, UM UCMC Bel Air offers hospital-based inpatient care and outpatient specialty care provided by expert providers and fellowship-trained surgeons.
Why Harford County? Harford County, Maryland, nestled between the Chesapeake Bay and the Susquehanna River, offers a picturesque blend of natural beauty, history, and modern attractions. Highlights include the charming city of Havre de Grace, known for its beautiful waterfront promenade and the Concord Point Lighthouse. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails of Susquehanna State Park or the serene beauty of the Gunpowder Falls State Park. The county is rich in history, with the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum and the Steppingstone Farm Museum showcasing the area's cultural heritage. For modern entertainment, visitors can enjoy local dining, shopping, and events at Bel Air's vibrant downtown area. Harford County presents a harmonious blend of natural landscapes, historical sites, and contemporary leisure activities, making it a unique destination in Maryland.
About University of Maryland Medical System
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high-quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center and University of Maryland Medical System is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. We celebrate the diversity of our workforce and welcome all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Facility & Address
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
- Bel Air MD
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Contact Information
Brittany Eaton Senior Physician Recruiter
- Phone:443-212-9071
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